James Montgomery Quotes
Eternity: a moment standing still for ever.
Citations
Montgomery, James. The Pelican Island, and Other Poems. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827.
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James Montgomery was a Scottish-born hymn writer, poet and editor, who eventually settled in Sheffield. He was raised in the Moravian Church and theologically trained there, so that his writings often reflect concern for humanitarian causes, such as the abolition of slavery and the exploitation of child chimney sweeps.